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I started out as a high school teacher in inner-city Chicago and realized quite quickly that my students weren't that motivated.
Jack Canfield
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Jack Canfield
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: August 19
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I've always believed in God. I remember once a guy asked me what it was like to be self-employed. I said, I'm not self employed. I work for God. The pay is good He works me hard.
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I like Dr. Daniel Amen's 18/40/60 Rule: When you're 18, you worry about what everybody is thinking of you when you're 40, you don't give a darn what anybody thinks of you when you're 60, you realize nobody's been thinking about you at all.
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